Establishment of fertility preservation procedures after an injury or illness

(a) In general The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, shall establish procedures for the retrieval of reproductive genetic material, such as sperm or oocytes, as soon as medically appropriate, from a member of the Armed Forces in cases in which the fertility of such member is potentially jeopardized as a result of an injury or illness incurred or aggravated while serving on active duty in the Armed Forces in order to preserve the medical options of such member. (b) Inclusion of information in advanced directives and military testamentary instruments The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that any advance medical directive, as defined in section 1044c(b) of title 10, United States Code, or military testamentary instrument, as defined in section 1044d(b) of such title, completed by a member of the Armed Forces includes questions about the consent of the member to fertility preservation procedures under subsection (a) and about rights, ownership, and use of reproductive genetic material.